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iQOO Pad Ultra debuts with 8.8-inch 165Hz AMOLED

iQOO launches the Pad Ultra gaming tablet with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, a 9,020 mAh battery and a CNY 5,999 starting price.

iQOO has officially launched the iQOO Pad Ultra, an 8.8-inch gaming tablet built around an AMOLED screen with 2304x1440 resolution, a 165Hz refresh rate and 4,500-nit peak local brightness.

At its core sits the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset, joined by iQOO's Q4 gaming chip and a Wi-Fi enhancement chip. The tablet also carries an active cooling fan, a 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera.

Power comes from a 9,020 mAh battery with 66W wired charging. The Pad Ultra ships with Android 17 and OriginOS 7, and is offered in silver and black.

Pricing starts at CNY 5,999 (approximately $890) for the 12GB/256GB model until October 6, after which it rises to CNY 6,499 ($964). The 16GB/256GB version is CNY 7,199 ($1,068), the 16GB/512GB is CNY 7,999 ($1,187) and the 16GB/1TB tops the range at CNY 8,999 ($1,335).

gsmarena.com reported the launch. The iQOO 16 smartphone also launched today, according to the company's announcements.

Quick answers

What chipset does the iQOO Pad Ultra use?

It runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset, along with iQOO's Q4 gaming chip and a Wi-Fi enhancement chip.

How much does the iQOO Pad Ultra cost?

The 12GB/256GB model starts at CNY 5,999 (approximately $890) until October 6, then CNY 6,499 ($964). The 16GB/256GB is CNY 7,199 ($1,068), the 16GB/512GB is CNY 7,999 ($1,187) and the 16GB/1TB is CNY 8,999 ($1,335).

What are the iQOO Pad Ultra's display and battery specs?

It has an 8.8-inch AMOLED screen with 2304x1440 resolution, 165Hz refresh rate and 4,500-nit peak local brightness, plus a 9,020 mAh battery with 66W wired charging.

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